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Cheapest Locust Valley, NY Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.61 per gallon/gal | May 25, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.57 per gallon/gal | May 25, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.52 per gallon/gal | May 25, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.52 per gallon/gal | May 25, 2025, 5:00 PM |
Locust Valley Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 05/25/2025 | $2.829 |
| 05/24/2025 | $2.829 |
| 05/23/2025 | $2.833 |
| 05/22/2025 | $2.845 |
| 05/21/2025 | $2.850 |
| 05/20/2025 | $2.855 |
| 05/19/2025 | $2.862 |
| 05/18/2025 | $2.879 |
| 05/17/2025 | $2.879 |
| 05/16/2025 | $2.885 |
| 05/15/2025 | $2.870 |
| 05/14/2025 | $2.858 |
| 05/13/2025 | $2.854 |
| 05/12/2025 | $2.842 |
| 05/11/2025 | $2.842 |
| 05/10/2025 | $2.842 |
| 05/09/2025 | $2.842 |
| 05/08/2025 | $2.848 |
| 05/07/2025 | $2.858 |
| 05/06/2025 | $2.875 |
| 05/05/2025 | $2.889 |
| 05/04/2025 | $2.916 |
| 05/03/2025 | $2.916 |
| 05/02/2025 | $2.906 |
| 05/01/2025 | $2.865 |
| 04/30/2025 | $2.956 |
| 04/29/2025 | $2.956 |
| 04/28/2025 | $2.964 |
| 04/27/2025 | $2.976 |
| 04/26/2025 | $2.976 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Locust Valley Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Locust Valley, used by 1,220 or 50.79% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Locust Valley homeowners is heating oil, used by 973 homes (40.51%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (103), electricity (89), wood (17), and other fuels (8).
Locust Valley Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Locust Valley Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 1,220 | 50.8% |
| Heating Oil | 973 | 40.5% |
| Propane | 103 | 4.3% |
| Electricity | 89 | 3.7% |
| Wood | 17 | 0.7% |
| Other Fuels | 8 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (50.8%)
Heating oil (40.5%)
Propane (4.3%)
Electricity (3.7%)
Wood (0.7%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Locust Valley
Heating oil has become less popular in Locust Valley. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,221 to 973, a 20.31% drop.
Locust Valley Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,250 |
| 2012 | 1,316 |
| 2013 | 1,239 |
| 2014 | 1,218 |
| 2015 | 1,221 |
| 2016 | 1,213 |
| 2017 | 1,095 |
| 2018 | 1,138 |
| 2019 | 1,068 |
| 2020 | 906 |
| 2021 | 939 |
| 2022 | 973 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Locust Valley
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 22 to 103.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,007 to 1,220.
Electricity use for home heating in Locust Valley
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Locust Valley. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 45 to 89, a 97.78% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Locust Valley
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.
Homeowners in Locust Valley have not yet adopted solar heating.
Locust Valley, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Locust Valley homeowners purchased a total of 468,896 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Locust Valley ranks 272nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Locust Valley ranks 1609th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Locust Valley’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Locust Valley, the average outside temperature was 1.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Locust Valley Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 38.4° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 40.3° F |
Locust Valley, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 973 households in Locust Valley, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Locust Valley, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
40% of Locust Valley, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Locust Valley, NY Households | Locust Valley, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2,402 | 973 |
Locust Valley, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 468,896 gallons of heating oil delivered to Locust Valley, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Locust Valley, NY community relies on its undefined oil companies to keep warm.
Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Locust Valley, NY, two of the closest terminals are Westmore in Mt. Vernon, NY and Shell in Lawrence, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Locust Valley, NY.
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